But you were right Mary !

Moving the rig to the windward hull DOES increase RIGHTING MOMENT

It does not however increase HEELING MOMENT in that sense mr Speers article is correct.

Grob misinterpreted RIGHTING MOMENT for HEELING MOMENT.

The two are closely linked but they are not the same

Wouter


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